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  • Collection: Civil War Song Sheets Collection

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Three verse song and chorus about a dying soldier wondering who will care for his sick and elderly mother.Sheet note: "See the answer to this song, 'Kind friends are near her."

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Illustrated four verse song sung to the tune of "On the Road to Brighton." Lyrics depict support for General George B. McClellan (Little Mac). Color cover depicts portrait of George McClellan.

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Seven verse song and chorus sung to th etune of "Nely Bly" and "Dedicated to the Army of the Cumberland." Lyrics depict military defeats of General Braxton Bragg.Sheet note: "By J. B. L., of the 115th O. V. I."

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Illustrated two verse song. Lyrics depict moral support for soldiers preparing to go into battle. Color cover image depicts Union cavalry charging Confederates.

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Two songs and chorus sung to the tune of "Kingdom Coming." Lyrics depict soldiers responding to draft call. Color cover image depicts a map of the Tennessee/Arkansas border and a portrait of Andrew Foote.

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Two illustrated songs and chorus sung to the tune of " Kingdom Coming." Lyrics depict soldiers responding to draft call. Color cover image depicts a map of the Tennessee/Kentucky border along the Mississippi River and a portrait of General John Pope.

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Iwo illustrated songs and chorus sung to the tune of " Kingdom Coming." Lyrics depict soldiers responding to draft call. Color cover image depicts a map of the North Carolina coast and a portrait of General Jesse Lee Reno.

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Two illustrated songs and chorus sung to the tune of "Kingdom Coming." Lyrics depict soldiers responding to draft call. Color cover image depicts "Review of the United States forces by the President, Va. 1863."

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Illustrated eight verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Limerick Races." Lyrics depict activities at a fair in Donybrook, Ireland. Color cover image depicts man in rags on stage.

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Three verse song and chorus sung to the tune of "Last Rose of Summer." Lyrics depict body of drummer laying on the Antietam battlefield and the loss of soldiers in battle. Color cover image depicts "Advance Grand Cavalry - near Alexandria, Va."

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Illustrated seven verse song and chorus. Song depicts money arriving to fund United States Army during Civil War. Color cover depicts printing press with portrait of Salmon Chase in upper right-hand corner.

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Illustrated seven verse song and chorus. Song depicts money arriving to fund United States Army during Civil War.

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Although the illustration shows a soldier leaving a battlefield, this three verse song about the return of a prodigal son to his mother does not mention war or soldiering.

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Illustrated three verse song in honor of soldiers who died fighting for the Union.

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Illustrated three verse song sung to the tune of "The Minstrel Boy." The song commemorates soldiers who died fighting for the Union.

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Illustrated three verse song about love and courtship.

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Illustrated four verse song that became the national anthem of the United States in 1931.

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Illustrated five verse song about soldiers marching into town. The illustration presents a "View of the city of Chattanooga, Tenn."

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Illustrated two verse song and chorus sung to the tune of the "Marseilles Hymn."

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Illustrated three verse pro-Union song and chorus.

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Illustrated eight verse pro-Union song.

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Illustrated three verse song praising George Washington.Sheet note: "As sung by Mr. Quale."

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Illustrated three verse song and chorus depicting a long awaited homecoming.

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Illustrated three verse romantic song and chorus "as sung by Charles Melville."

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Illustrated three verse song about a young army recruit.
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